Sheboygan River

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Riverfront in downtown Sheboygan near the river's mouth
Riverfront in downtown Sheboygan near the river's mouth
The mouth of the Sheboygan River into Lake Michigan
The mouth of the Sheboygan River into Lake Michigan
The frozen Sheboygan River in Kiel
The frozen Sheboygan River in Kiel

The Sheboygan River is a river flowing to Lake Michigan in eastern Wisconsin in the United States. It is about 70 miles (115 kilometers) long and enters the lake at the city of Sheboygan.

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The Sheboygan River rises in eastern Fond du Lac County and initially flows northeastwardly through northwestern Sheboygan County, southeastern Calumet County and southwestern Manitowoc County before turning southeastwardly back into Sheboygan County. Along its course the river flows past the village of St. Cloud, the cities of Kiel and Sheboygan Falls, the village of Kohler and the city of Sheboygan, where it enters Lake Michigan. At Sheboygan Falls it collects its two largest tributaries, the Mullet River and the Onion River.

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